The Commercialization of the Microfinance Industry: Is There a ‘Personal Mission Drift’ Among Credit Officers?

Recent research suggests that many microfinance institutions increasingly focus on financial performance at the expense of the social component of their dual objectives. Existing studies typically assume that capital providers and managers mainly drive this so-called mission drift. In this study, we...

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Authors: Beisland, Leif Atle (Author) ; D’Espallier, Bert (Author) ; Mersland, Roy (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2019
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2019, Volume: 158, Issue: 1, Pages: 119-134
Further subjects:B Ethical finance
B Social Performance
B Mission drift
B Non-profit organizations
B Microfinance institution
B Poverty Alleviation
B Credit officers
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